High blood pressure, or hypertension, is an important risk factor in heart disease. But, it’s possible to have high blood pressure for many years without ever having a single symptom. When it comes to diagnosing hypertension and getting it under control, the sooner the better for you heart.

The Hypertension Clinic at UR Medicine offers the Rochester area's very best expertise in hypertension. We’ve helped hundreds of patients lower their blood pressure, and we know how to help patients facing hypertension that’s difficult to control.
Our clinic features:

• Experienced leadership from clinic director John Bisognano, M.D., the region's leading authority on controlling hypertension, and the former president of the American Society for Hypertension.
• Treatment tailored to each patient with the goal of achieving lower blood pressure with fewer medications.
• Help for patients who have severe or uncontrollable hypertension using advanced technology such as the Rheos blood pressure implant.
• The latest research on controlling high blood pressure, so patients can receive the most advanced treatments.
• Support for patients in identifying diet and exercise programs that may help to lower blood pressure, improve health and energy levels.
• A holistic approach that includes looking at other conditions that impact health such as diabetes, high cholesterol and coronary heart disease.
• Regular follow-ups that enable our team to fine-tune treatment for the best results with the least medication.

Find out more today

If you or a loved one has high blood pressure, contact the UR Medicine Hypertension Clinic at (585) 275-2475.